A backup and recovery specialist shares the 3 most common reasons why companies don't meet their disaster recovery RTOs. Could you be unknowingly committing some of these mistakes and setting ...

In data recovery discussions with senior IT executives, an oft-repeated refrain is about the difficulty in obtaining an accurate picture of their organizations’ ability to recover key ...

For disaster recovery, Amazon recently introduced a time-based copy feature that allows you to tie the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) copy duration to your Recovery Time Objective (RTO).

Veeam is making a play for CIOs with a new offering that would allow enterprises to pay based on whether it is able to meet agreed-on backup and recovery time objectives.

Recovery Point and Recovery Time Objectives The business continuity plan establishes both the Recovery Point Objective (RPO) and Recovery Time Objective (RTO).

The critical metric for business continuity and disaster recovery is not your recovery time objective, but your recovery time actual. This is the metric that tells you where you actually stand ...

Ironing out recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO) is crucial to balancing what stakeholders want and what it will cost to meet those expectations.

For each critical process/function, departments will assign a Recovery Time Objective (RTO). An RTO is the minimum acceptable time a technology resource that is used to complete a process/function can ...

Last month we looked at various types of database recovery, how they work, and how DBAs need to prepare for recovery scenarios. This month, let's delve a little deeper into the issues and decisions ...

RTO is recovery time objective. This is the time it takes the systems to get back up and running from the time of a failure.